Mechanical Estimator

Company Description

CRB is a leading provider of sustainable engineering, architecture, construction and consulting solutions to the global life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our more than 1,600 employees provide best-in-class solutions that drive success and positive change for our clients, our people and our communities. CRB is a privately held company with a rich history of serving clients throughout the world, consistently striving for the highest standard of technical knowledge, creativity and execution.

Job Description

The Mechanical Estimator will report to the Office or Regional Lead Estimator. The Mechanical Estimator will focus primarily on projects within their Region, but, as a Corporate Employee, estimators will support other regions as the workload dictates. Mechanical Estimator’s are expected to adapt quantification and pricing methods to match the intended use of the estimate and the level of project definition available. Early stages of design and project definition will require conceptual methods, whereas detailed labor and material estimates will be developed as design approaches full-project definition.

This position can be remote but the employee must be commutable to a CRB office. 

Responsibilities

• Lead project estimates on occasion required by workload. Discipline estimators will support database update effort
• Adapt quantification and pricing methods to match the intended use of the estimate and the level of project definition available
• Support database update efforts
• Organize, plan and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results
• Work effectively and make decisions under tight deadline
• Read and comprehend construction drawings and specifications

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of experience preferred in the following types of projects: Life Science Projects; Industrial Projects; Commercial Projects
• Must have experience estimating Mechanical scopes, including but not limited to HVAC, Process Piping, Plumbing, Fire Protection

Additional Qualifications

• Individual must be self-motivated and possess strong communication/interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently without supervision as well as part of a team
• Understand project logistics and project schedules
• Understand standard construction details for their specific discipline(s)
• Understand and account for white space scope through experience and communication with project team (designers, estimators, project managers)
• Knowledge of estimating practices and procedures including software input and data manipulation utilizing estimating software such as Sage Estimating and Onscreen Takeoff
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

CRB is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Employment is contingent on background screening.

CRB does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CRB without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CRB. Please, no phone calls or emails.

CRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.

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